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• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $61,715,000 in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Address Emerging Contaminants like PFAS in Drinking Water in North Carolina

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $61,715,000 in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Address Emerging Contaminants like PFAS in Drinking Water in North Carolina

  • Release Date: February 13, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $1,365,297 for Three Community Air Pollution Monitoring Projects in North Carolina

  Largest investment for community air monitoring in EPA history funded by President Biden’s Climate and Economic Plans

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $1,365,297 for Three Community Air Pollution Monitoring Projects in North Carolina

  • Release Date: November 3, 2022

• EPA Awards Nearly $100,000 to University of North Carolina at Charlotte Student Team for Drinking Water Research

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Nearly $100,000 to University of North Carolina at Charlotte Student Team for Drinking Water Research

  • Release Date: July 20, 2022

• EPA’s Local Government Advisory Committee Adopts Infrastructure Recommendations

  EPA News Release: EPA’s Local Government Advisory Committee Adopts Infrastructure Recommendations

  • Release Date: February 17, 2022

• EPA Announces Over $3 Million in Funding to Small Businesses to Develop Environmental Technologies

  North Carolina projects to receive approximately $300,000 in funding

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Over $3 Million in Funding to Small Businesses to Develop Environmental Technologies

  • Release Date: December 14, 2021

• EPA Awards North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University over $1.3 Million to Better Understand Exposure of Young Children to Chemicals in Soil and Dust

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University over $1.3 Million to Better Understand Exposure of Young Children to Chemicals in Soil and Dust

  • Release Date: August 9, 2021

• EPA Awards Nearly $4M to Create Research Centers in North Carolina for Early Childhood Developmental Health

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Nearly $4M to Create Research Centers in North Carolina for Early Childhood Developmental Health

  • Release Date: July 27, 2021

• EPA Announces $289,000 Grant for Beach Water Quality Monitoring in North Carolina

  Nationally, $9.6 million in grant funding will help communities monitor beach water quality

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $289,000 Grant for Beach Water Quality Monitoring in North Carolina

  • Release Date: May 13, 2021

• EPA Awards Pollution Prevention Funding to East Carolina University and North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality

  Nationally, EPA Selects over 40 Organizations to Receive $9.3 Million in Pollution Prevention Grants

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Pollution Prevention Funding to East Carolina University and North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality

  • Release Date: September 23, 2020

• EPA Announces $4 Million in Research Funding to Build Resilience and Protect Vulnerable Groups from Environmental Impacts of Natural Disasters

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $4 Million in Research Funding to Build Resilience and Protect Vulnerable Groups from Environmental Impacts of Natural Disasters

  • Release Date: September 3, 2020

• EPA Awards $60,000 to Organizations in Georgia and North Carolina for 2020 Environmental Justice Small Grants

  Agency selects 12 organizations to receive $360,000 nationwide

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $60,000 to Organizations in Georgia and North Carolina for 2020 Environmental Justice Small Grants

  • Release Date: June 30, 2020

• EPA Awards $5,734,100 to North Carolina for Water Quality Protection

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $5,734,100 to North Carolina for Water Quality Protection

  • Release Date: May 20, 2020

• EPA Awards North Carolina $964,000 in Funding to Test for Lead in School Drinking Water

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards North Carolina $964,000 in Funding to Test for Lead in School Drinking Water

  • Release Date: May 14, 2020

• EPA Selects Four NC Entities to Receive $1.4 Million for Brownfields Cleanup and Assessment

  EPA News Release: EPA Selects Four NC Entities to Receive $1.4 Million for Brownfields Cleanup and Assessment

  • Release Date: May 6, 2020

• MEDIA ADVISORY: EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler Hosts Press Briefing Call on Upcoming Brownfields Grant Announcement

  EPA News Release: MEDIA ADVISORY: EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler Hosts Press Briefing Call on Upcoming Brownfields Grant Announcement

  • Release Date: May 5, 2020